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JTG, inc.

Freelance Onsite Translators

Reston, VA · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Approximately 1-15 days at a time Pay Range: $0.10 - $0.20 per English word of translation, $25.00 ... Bachelor's degree or higher preferred This position reports to the Project Manager. Founded in 1995 ...

Axle

IT Project Manager

Tysons Corner, VA

$99K - $117K/yr

... in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research ... Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN) The Senior IT Project Manager (IT PM) leads all project ...

System One

Technical Project Manager

Vienna, VA · On-site

Technical Project Manager (TPM) Location: Vienna, VA Work Model: hybrid, onsite 2-3 days a week Pay ... Act as a translator between technical data teams and non-technical business partners. Ways of ...

JTG

Workflow Support Specialists

Reston, VA · On-site

Support translation projects throughout the full life cycle * Provide methodological support to ... management This position reports to the Task Manager. Founded in 1995, JTG is an Employee-Owned ...

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How much do translation project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for translation project manager in Virginia is $90,273.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,800.00 and $119,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Translation Project Manager do?

A Translation Project Manager oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of translation projects. They work as a bridge between clients and translators, ensuring that project requirements, timelines, and quality standards are met. Their responsibilities often include managing budgets, assigning tasks to linguists, tracking progress, and addressing any issues that arise during the translation process. Ultimately, their goal is to deliver accurate, high-quality translations on time and within budget.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Translation Project Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Translation Project Manager, you need strong organizational abilities, multilingual proficiency, and a background in translation studies or project management. Familiarity with translation management systems (TMS), CAT tools like SDL Trados or MemoQ, and sometimes certifications such as PMP or ATA are highly beneficial. Outstanding communication, problem-solving skills, and cultural sensitivity help manage client expectations and coordinate global teams effectively. These skills are vital for delivering high-quality translations on time and within budget while ensuring smooth collaboration among linguists, clients, and stakeholders.

What are some common challenges faced by Translation Project Managers when coordinating multilingual projects?

Translation Project Managers often encounter challenges such as managing tight deadlines, ensuring consistent quality across multiple languages, and coordinating with geographically dispersed teams of translators and editors. They must also address technical issues related to file formats and translation memory tools, as well as handle last-minute client changes. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and familiarity with translation technology are essential to overcoming these challenges and delivering successful projects.

What is the difference between Translation Project Manager vs Translation Coordinator?

AspectTranslation Project ManagerTranslation Coordinator
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire translation projects, manages teams, budgets, and client communicationAssists in project execution, schedules tasks, and supports project managers
Required SkillsProject management, client relations, language proficiency, organizationCommunication, scheduling, basic language skills, coordination
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, client sites, remote optionsOffice or remote, supporting project teams

While both roles involve managing translation projects, the Translation Project Manager has broader responsibilities, including client interaction and team leadership, whereas the Translation Coordinator focuses on supporting project execution and scheduling. The Project Manager typically handles more complex tasks and decision-making, making it a more senior role within the translation industry.

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Infographic showing various Translation Project Manager job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,273 per year, or $43.4 per hour.
Senior Associate, Multilingual Process Management

Senior Associate, Multilingual Process Management

Capital One

Mclean, VA • On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Capital One rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 143 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

76th of 149 rated banks

Job description

Senior Associate, Multilingual Process Management

The Enterprise Language Accessibility (ELA) team is a horizontal function responsible for servicing multilingual needs across the enterprise. It supports customer touchpoints by working with partners across the company's diversified lines of business.

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Process Manager to join our team. This is a specialized role that bridges translation industry knowledge with robust project management expertise. You will be responsible for driving the end-to-end delivery of high-quality translation content across the enterprise, ensuring seamless communication, and optimizing operational processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality translation services across the organization.

  • Apply and enforce standardized processes and tools to maintain excellence in all translation projects.

  • Identify opportunities for and drive continuous process improvements to enhance team efficiency and output.

  • Maintain clear, timely, and proactive communication with cross-functional stakeholders regarding project status, best practices, and system updates.

  • Facilitate and manage meetings effectively to ensure stakeholder alignment and seamless project execution.

Basic Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification

  • At least 2 years of experience in translation project management

  • At least 2 years of experience in business process, project, relationship, or risk management

  • At least 2 years of experience using Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tools

  • At least 2 years of experience with emerging translation and interpretation technologies

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree.

  • Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Lean, Agile, Six Sigma, BPM, or PMP).

  • At least 2 years of experience working within legal, banking, or business services sectors.

  • Knowledge of design tools (InDesign, Figma, Illustrator)

  • Professional proficiency in one or more foreign languages (Spanish, French, Chinese, Japanese, etc.)

  • Attention to detail, responsive, and organized

  • A quick learner with a proven ability to adapt to new software and internal systems

  • Strong command of the English language with excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Process-driven with a commitment to adhering to established organizational standards

  • Strong interest in existing and emerging translation and interpretation trends

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

Richmond, VA: $80,800 - $92,200 for Sr. Process Manager


New York, NY: $96,900 - $110,600 for Sr. Process Manager


Riverwoods, IL: $80,800 - $92,200 for Sr. Process Manager


McLean, VA: $88,800 - $101,300 for Sr. Process Manager








Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com

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Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

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